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• RIP Tom Clancy – You’ll Live Forever on Paper

  

  It’s hard to believe that earlier this month the book industry and thriller fans were forced to say goodbye to Tom Clancy after his unexpected death at the age... Read more

  Posted on 17 October 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Who Wants to Employ a Budding Author? Where They Were Before They Were.

  

  I currently work in television. I’m a marketing director for a small television service based out of Southwest Florida. When I first moved here and joined this... Read more

  Posted on 04 October 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Gotta Love a Good Mystery – The Cuckoo’s Calling by Robert Galbraith

  

  I absolutely love a good murder mystery. You already know that I am a fan of the hit TV show Castle. But I’m also fond of watching or listening to murder... Read more

  Posted on 30 September 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Who is the Real Richard Castle?

  

  OK, I’m hooked on another detective show. This time it’s Castle. I didn’t pay a lot of mind to it when it first came out, but now that it’s available on Amazon... Read more

  Posted on 22 September 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Elaine Brogan Vs. Heather Bancroft – Comparing the Girls of Mike Wells

  

  It wasn’t long ago that this unknown author named Stephenie Meyer made her way into the YA fiction scene with the Romeo and Juliet story of Bella Swan and her... Read more

  Posted on 15 September 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• “Anne’s” Words of Wisdom – Funny Yet Profound

  

  Do you remember your college years? Hanging out on campus with your friends, gathering together for a basketball or baseball game, or taking in a movie... Read more

  Posted on 13 August 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Book Review: And the Mountains Echoed by Khaled Hosseini – A Family Affair

  

  If you read my blog posts regularly, you’ll find out that I’m a family girl. I’m close with my siblings, parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousins. Read more

  Posted on 06 August 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Review: The Orphan Master’s Son by Adam Johnson – Finding True Freedom

  

  I’m very proud of where I come from – central Ohio. I tell my southern neighbors that I bleed scarlet and grey (I’m an OSU Buckeye fan) and I didn’t shy away... Read more

  Posted on 01 August 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Harry Potter Mania is Alive and Well

  

  Trying out butterbeer I have a friend in Ohio who is just as much a Harry Potter fan as I am. One day she called me up and said she was going to be in Orlando,... Read more

  Posted on 22 July 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Do You Have What It Takes to Be an Ebook Millionaire?

  

  Being among the working class here in Southwest Florida actually puts me in the minority (or so they say). My neck of the woods is known for its transient,... Read more

  Posted on 06 July 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• The Not So Typical Teens of The Prophecy by Melissa Garrett

  

  It’s summer break down here in SW Florida which means that the streets (and beaches) are overflowing with teenagers who are looking for something to do. Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE